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IAC Center Louisiana State University
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product EPDM Rubber
NAICS 325212 - Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing
SIC 2822 - Synthetic Rubber
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 180
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 1,836,350
Annual Production 250,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) LA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $5,418,519 112,100,345 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $1,426,100 184,709 kW-months/year $7.72
LPG $117,605 5,493 MMBtu $21.41
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $6,962,224
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $373,879 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.7121 UTILIZE DAYLIGHT WHENEVER POSSIBLE IN LIEU OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHT Savings:
$1,135
Cost:
$75
$1,135 23,652 - - - - - - $1,135
23,652
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,173
Cost:
$90
$1,173 24,431 - - - - - - $1,173
24,431
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$82,069
Cost:
$99,800
$82,069 1,709,776 - - - - - - $82,069
1,709,776
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.1321 REPLACE FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT WITH ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$182,554
Cost:
$481,830
- - - - $102,554 4,790 $80,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$102,554
4,790
MMBtu
$80,000
-
$
05: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$9,379
Cost:
$28,000
$9,379 195,398 - - - - - - $9,379
195,398
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$33,694
Cost:
$120,300
$33,694 701,965 - - - - - - $33,694
701,965
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$63,875
Cost:
$514,800
$21,603 450,068 $42,272 5,475 - - - - $21,603
450,068
kWh
$42,272
5,475
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$373,879
Cost:
$1,244,895
$149,053 3,105,290 $42,272 5,475 $102,554 4,790 $80,000 - $149,053
3,105,290
kWh
$42,272
5,475
kW-months/year
$102,554
4,790
MMBtu
$80,000
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Administrative Changes